ABOUT THE SPEAKER
Marco Tempest - Techno-illusionist
Marco Tempest is a cyber illusionist, combining magic and technology to produce astonishing illusions.

Why you should listen

The Swiss magician began his performing career as a stage magician and manipulator, winning awards and establishing an international reputation. His interest in computer-generated imageryled him to incorporate video and digital technology in his work — and eventually to the development of a new form of contemporary illusion. The expansion of the Internet and social media provided more opportunities for digital illusions and ways of interacting with audiences and creating magically augmented realities. Tempest is a keen advocate of the open source community, working with artists, writers and technologists to create new experiences and research the practical uses of the technology of illusion. He is a Director’s Fellow at the MIT Media Lab.

More profile about the speaker
Marco Tempest | Speaker | TED.com
TEDGlobal 2011

Marco Tempest: The magic of truth and lies (and iPods)

Marco Tempest: Čarovnija resnice in laži (in iPodi)

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S tremi iPodi, kot čarovnimi pripomočki, nam Marco Tempest pričara presenetljivo iskreno meditacijo o resnici in laži, umetnosti in čustvih.
- Techno-illusionist
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So the typetip of magicmagija I like, and I'm a magicianČarovnik,
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Tako, čarovnija ki mi je všeč, in sem čarodej,
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is a magicmagija that usesuporabe technologytehnologijo
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je čarovnija, ki za ustvarjanje iluzij
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to createustvarite illusionsiluzije.
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uporablja tehnologijo.
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So I would like to showshow you something I've been workingdelo on.
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In rad bi vam prikazal nekaj, kar sem pripravljal.
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It's an applicationaplikacija
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To je aplikacija
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that I think will be usefulkoristno for artistsumetniki --
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za katero menim, da je uporabna za umetnike --
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multimediamultimedija artistsumetniki in particularzlasti.
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še posebej za večpredstavnostne umetnike.
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It synchronizessinhronizira videosvideo posnetke
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Ta sinhronizira video
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acrossčez multiplevečkraten screenszasloni of mobilemobilni devicesnaprave.
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na zaslonih večih mobilnih naprav.
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And I borrowedizposojeno these threetri iPodsiPods
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Med občinstvom sem si izposodil
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from people here in the audienceobčinstvo
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te tri iPode, da vam
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to showshow you what I mean.
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prikažem, kaj mislim.
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And I'm going to use them to tell you
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Uporabil jih bom za pripoved
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a little bitbit about my favoritenajljubši subjectpredmet:
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o moji najljubši temi:
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deceptionprevare.
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zavajanju.
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(MusicGlasba)
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(Glasba)
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One of my favoritenajljubši magiciansčarovniki
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Med mojimi najljubšimi čarodeji
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is KarlKarl GermainGermain.
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je Karl Germain.
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He had this wonderfulČudovito tricktrik
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Imel je ta čudoviti trik,
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where a rosebushrosebush would bloomcvet
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kjer je vrtnica zacvetela
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right in frontspredaj of your eyesoči.
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kar pred vašimi očmi.
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But it was his productionproizvodnjo of a butterflymetulj
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A najlepša je bila njegova
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that was the mostnajbolj beautifullepo.
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njegova izvedba metulja.
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(RecordingSnemanje) AnnouncerNapovedovalca: LadiesDame and gentlemengospodje,
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(Posnetek) "Dame in gospodje:
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the creationustvarjanje of life.
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stvarjenje življenja."
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(ApplauseAplavz)
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(Aplavz)
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(MusicGlasba)
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(Glasba)
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MarcoMarco TempestVihar: When askedvprašal about deceptionprevare,
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Marco Tempest: Ko so ga vprašali o zavajanju,
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he said this:
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je rekel:
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AnnouncerNapovedovalca: MagicMagic is the only honestpošten professionpoklic.
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"Čarodej je edini pošten poklic.
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A magicianČarovnik promisesobljublja to deceivezavajati you --
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Čarodej vam obljubi, da vas bo zavedel --
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and he does.
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in to tudi naredi."
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MTMT: I like to think of myselfjaz as an honestpošten magicianČarovnik.
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MT: Imam se za poštenega čarodeja.
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I use a lot of trickstriki,
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Uporabljam veliko trikov,
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whichki meanssredstva
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kar pomeni,
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that sometimesvčasih I have to lielaž to you.
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da se vam moram včasih zlagati.
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Now I feel badslab about that.
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Zdaj se počutim grdo zaradi tega.
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But people lielaž everyvsak day.
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Toda ljudje lažemo vsak dan.
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(RingingZvonjenje) HoldImajo on.
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(Zvonenje) Samo trenutek.
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Girldekle in PhoneTelefon: Hey, where are you?
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Gospodična na telefonu: "Hej, kje si?"
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MTMT: StuckZaljubljen in trafficprometa. I'll be there soonkmalu.
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MT: Ujet v prometu. Kmalu bom tam.
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You've all doneKončano it.
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Vsi ste že to kdaj rekli.
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(LaughterSmeh)
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(Smeh)
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LadyLady: I'll be readypripravljen in just a minuteminuto, darlingDraga.
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Gospa: "Dragi, pripravljena bom v minuti."
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Man: It's just what I've always wanted.
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Moški: "Prav to sem si vedno želel."
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WomanŽenska: You were great.
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Ženska: "Super si bil."
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MTMT: DeceptionPrevare,
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MT: Prevare
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it's a fundamentaltemeljno partdel of life.
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so temeljni del življenja.
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Now pollsankete showshow
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Ankete govorijo,
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that menmoški tell twicedvakrat as manyveliko lieslaži
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da moški uporabijo dvakrat več laži
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as womenženske --
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kot ženske --
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assumingob predpostavki the womenženske they askvprašajte told the truthresnica.
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če predpostavimo, da so bili ženski odgovori odkriti.
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(LaughingSmeh)
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(Smeh)
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We deceivezavajati to gaindobiček advantageprednost
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Zavajamo, da pridobimo prednost
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and to hideskriti our weaknessesslabosti.
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in prikrivamo svoje slabosti.
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The Chinesekitajščina generalsplošno SunSonce TzuCu
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Kitajski general Sun Tzu
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said that all warvojna
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je rekel, da so vse vojne
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was basedtemelji on deceptionprevare.
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osnovane na zavajanju.
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OscarOscar WildeWilde
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Oscar Wilde
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said the sameenako thing of romanceromance.
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je isto rekel o romanci.
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Some people
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Nekateri
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deceivezavajati for moneydenar.
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zavajajo za denar.
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Let's playigraj a gameigro.
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Igrajmo se igro.
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ThreeTri cardskartice, threetri chancesmožnosti.
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Tri karte, tri šanse.
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AnnouncerNapovedovalca: One fivepet will get you 10, 10 will get you 20.
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"Ena petka prinese 10, 10 prinese 20."
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Now where'skje je the ladygospa?
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In kje je dama?
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Where is the queenkraljica?
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Kje je kraljica?
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MTMT: This one?
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MT: Tale?
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Sorry. You loseizgubi.
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Žal, ste izgubili.
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Well, I didn't deceivezavajati you.
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No, nisem vas zavedel.
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You deceivedzavedeni yourselfsami.
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Sami ste se.
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Self-deceptionUčinkovitosti.
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Samoprevara.
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That's when we convinceprepričajte ourselvessami
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To je, ko prepričamo sami sebe,
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that a lielaž is the truthresnica.
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da je laž resnica.
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SometimesVčasih it's hardtežko to tell the two apartRazen.
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Včasih težko razločimo med eno in drugo.
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CompulsiveKompulzivna gamblershazarderji
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Kompulzivni hazarderji
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are expertsstrokovnjaki at self-deceptionučinkovitosti.
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so eksperti v samoprevari.
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(SlotRežo machinestroj noisehrup)
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(Ropot igralnega avtomata)
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They believe they can winzmaga.
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Verjamejo, da lahko zmagajo.
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They forgetpozabi the timeskrat they loseizgubi.
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Pozabijo kolikokrat izgubijo.
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The brainmožganov is very good at forgettingpozabiti.
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Možgani so zelo pozabljivi.
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Badslabo experiencesizkušnje are quicklyhitro forgottenpozabljen.
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Slabe izkušnje so hitro pozabljene.
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Badslabo experiencesizkušnje
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Slabe izkušnje
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quicklyhitro disappearizginejo.
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hitro izginejo.
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WhichKi is why in this vastogromno and lonelyosamljen cosmoskozmos,
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Zato smo v tem širnem in samotnem kozmosu
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we are so wonderfullyčudovito optimisticoptimističen.
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tako čudovito optimistični.
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Our self-deceptionučinkovitosti
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Naše samozavajanje
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becomespostane a positivepozitiven illusioniluzija --
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postane pozitivna iluzija --
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why moviesfilmov
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zato nas filmi
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are ablesposoben to take us ontona extraordinaryizredno adventuresdogodivščine;
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popeljejo v nenavadne avanture;
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why we believe RomeoRomeo
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zato verjamemo Romeu,
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when he sayspravi he lovesljubi JulietJulija;
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ko reče, da ljubi Julijo;
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and why singlesamski notesopombe of musicglasba,
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in posamezni toni,
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when playedigral togetherskupaj,
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ko jih zaigramo skupaj,
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becomepostane a sonataSonata and conjurekleti up meaningpomen.
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postanejo sonata in pričarajo pomen.
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That's "ClairClair dede LuneLune."
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To je "Clair de Lune".
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Its composerskladatelj calledpozval DebussyDebussy
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Njen skladatelj, Debussy,
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said that artumetnost
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je rekel, da je umetnost
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was the greatestnajvečji deceptionprevare of all.
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največje med vsemi zavajanji.
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ArtArt is a deceptionprevare
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Umetnost je zavajanje,
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that createsustvarja realresnično emotionsčustev --
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ki ustvarja prava čustva --
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a lielaž that createsustvarja a truthresnica.
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laž, ki ustvari resnico.
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And when you give yourselfsami over to that deceptionprevare,
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In ko se temu prepustite,
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it becomespostane magicmagija.
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postane čarovnija.
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(ApplauseAplavz)
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Thank you. Thank you very much.
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Hvala vam. Najlepša hvala vsem.
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(ApplauseAplavz)
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(Aplavz)
Translated by Erik Ušaj
Reviewed by Tilen Pigac - EFZG

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ABOUT THE SPEAKER
Marco Tempest - Techno-illusionist
Marco Tempest is a cyber illusionist, combining magic and technology to produce astonishing illusions.

Why you should listen

The Swiss magician began his performing career as a stage magician and manipulator, winning awards and establishing an international reputation. His interest in computer-generated imageryled him to incorporate video and digital technology in his work — and eventually to the development of a new form of contemporary illusion. The expansion of the Internet and social media provided more opportunities for digital illusions and ways of interacting with audiences and creating magically augmented realities. Tempest is a keen advocate of the open source community, working with artists, writers and technologists to create new experiences and research the practical uses of the technology of illusion. He is a Director’s Fellow at the MIT Media Lab.

More profile about the speaker
Marco Tempest | Speaker | TED.com

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